National drug shortage

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Vitamin c
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Re: National drug shortage

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Iv still not heard anything from my pharmacy they have been aware since last Friday.
6 days ... the half life thing I read on line has well gone ... I need my meds.
Fill er up jacko...
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Vitamin c wrote: Wed Aug 02, 2023 2:28 pm Iv still not heard anything from my pharmacy they have been aware since last Friday.
6 days ... the half life thing I read on line has well gone ... I need my meds.
Good luck. I’d hound them if I were you. Not like you’ve kept bad time!
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Vitamin c
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Re: National drug shortage

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https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/arti ... ice-spikes

Well iv finally got my replacement statins, it's called rosuvastatin .... apparently now banned in the USA and domesort of petition to ban it here.

You couldn't make it up.
Fill er up jacko...
Vitamin c
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Re: National drug shortage

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Fill er up jacko...
jansman
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Well I’ve just put in - as usual- for my anti seizure drugs for the month. Always same drug, different brand. I also allow a week, not the three days it promises too.
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Vitamin c wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 9:04 am https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/arti ... ice-spikes

Well iv finally got my replacement statins, it's called rosuvastatin .... apparently now banned in the USA and domesort of petition to ban it here.

You couldn't make it up.
I'm on that one. The others sent my heart on a mission to break out of my chest.
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